MILLSBORO, DEL.–Donna Sylvia Campbell, age 73, of Millsboro, Del. passed away at home in the loving care of her family on Jan. 16, 2014.
She was born in Lewes, Del. to the late William A. and Ruth Hastings Steele on May 29, 1940. She was a graduate of Millsboro High School in 1958, where she played basketball. She also attended Wesley College, Salisbury University and Emory & Henry College.
She retired from a career as a social worker for the state of Delaware, serving in Georgetown and Laurel.
Donna loved to travel worldwide. She was devoted to her family, and had a sterling reputation as a good person who was always there to help people, and especially always there for her family. She never had a bad thing to say about anybody.
She is survived by her children; Erik Campbell, of Millsboro; Karen Campbell, of Las Vegas and step-children; Audrey Balzart, of Las Vegas; Robert Campbell, Jr., of Lorton, Va. and Annette Bartholomew, of Manassas, Va.
She is also survived by her siblings, Brenda Burbage, of Berlin and Darrell Steele, and his wife Sunell, of Lewes, Del. along with several nieces, nephews and extended family members and an enormous group of friends she diligently kept up with over the years.
Lastly, she leaves behind her beloved canine “grand-daughter” Lilly.
A Memorial Service, and Celebration of her life was held Jan. 22, 2014 at the Watson Funeral Home in Millsboro. Pastor Edward Kuhling officiated. Interment was private in Millsboro Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggest memorial contributions to Grace United Methodist Church; P.O. Box 566; Millsboro, Del., 19966.
Send electronic condolences to www.watsonfh.com.
She was born in Lewes, Del. to the late William A. and Ruth Hastings Steele on May 29, 1940. She was a graduate of Millsboro High School in 1958, where she played basketball. She also attended Wesley College, Salisbury University and Emory & Henry College.
She retired from a career as a social worker for the state of Delaware, serving in Georgetown and Laurel.
Donna loved to travel worldwide. She was devoted to her family, and had a sterling reputation as a good person who was always there to help people, and especially always there for her family. She never had a bad thing to say about anybody.
She is survived by her children; Erik Campbell, of Millsboro; Karen Campbell, of Las Vegas and step-children; Audrey Balzart, of Las Vegas; Robert Campbell, Jr., of Lorton, Va. and Annette Bartholomew, of Manassas, Va.
She is also survived by her siblings, Brenda Burbage, of Berlin and Darrell Steele, and his wife Sunell, of Lewes, Del. along with several nieces, nephews and extended family members and an enormous group of friends she diligently kept up with over the years.
Lastly, she leaves behind her beloved canine “grand-daughter” Lilly.
A Memorial Service, and Celebration of her life was held Jan. 22, 2014 at the Watson Funeral Home in Millsboro. Pastor Edward Kuhling officiated. Interment was private in Millsboro Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggest memorial contributions to Grace United Methodist Church; P.O. Box 566; Millsboro, Del., 19966.
Send electronic condolences to www.watsonfh.com.